Norm MacDonald reveals why Eddie Murphy didn't perform on 'SNL'

February 19, 2015 1:59 PM

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The appearance was touted as Murphy's eagerly awaited return after a 30-year absence to the New York studio where the show is taped, but some fans were disappointed when he didn't revive one of his classic characters or pop up in a sketch.

MacDonald revealed on Twitter Wednesday night that he and other cast members tried to persuade Murphy to do an impression of embattled comedian Bill Cosby as part of the show's long-running Celebrity Jeopardy skit. However, Murphy didn't want to take a shot at the older comedy icon, who has been pla...